Richland County now has “some” of their newspapers online at http://Newspapers.com These are papers that the society had on microfilm and Newspapers were able to publish up to 1926. Newspapers.com…
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65,000 Obits in the Genealogy Library
If you are trying to find an obit of an ancestor or maybe just a friend, The Richland Co. Genealogy Library has over 65,000 obits in their collection. We also…
Facebook Page
Come check out our Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/groups/richlandcogensoc/ You can post questions and queries there and we will try to answer you as soon as possible. We are currently in our…
Search Find A Grave HERE
Search 158.0 million cemetery records at by entering a surname and clicking search: Surname: Search 158.0 million cemetery records at by entering a surname and clicking search: Surname: Search 158.0…
Full Inventory Book List
NOTE: This is a long list that will take some time to load. Below you will see the Genealogy contents of books, maps, microfilm etc that we currently have in…
Check out the Library page
If you click on “Library Contents” you will see some of the Richland Co, IL items we have in the library If you click on the “Full Inventory Book…
Check out the New Page
We now have a list of Library Contents for Richland County, IL. We also have many other items for surrounding counties that are not listed Check it out!! If you…
Our History
The Richland County Genealogical Society was organized in May of 1977, due to the efforts of several local people interested in family and county history. Charter memberships were available until…
Hours of Operation
We are housed in the library on the 2nd floor of Olney Central College, Olney, Illinois, —located on Rt 130 North then West at the stop light at Rural King…
Welcome
Richland County Genealogy Society would like to welcome you to our new site. We are learning as we go on this new adventure and want to invite any comments to…